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Metal

Additive Industries Adds In-Process Quality Monitoring to MetalFab LPBF Systems

Additive Industries is extending the capabilities of its MetalFab series of LPBF printers with the addition of Additive Assurance’s AMiRIS in situ process monitoring to inspect quality during production.

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Polymer

Dyndrite’s 3D Print Preparation Software Now Supports HP MJF Printers

New GPU-powered software to bring Dyndrite performance and advanced capabilities to HP MultiJet Fusion polymer and metal Jet 3D printers. Dyndrite is accepting beta users via its Early Adopter Program.

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Postprocessing

Solukon Upgrades SFM-AT350/-E Depowdering System to Handle Larger, Heavier Parts

The SFM-AT350/-E depowdering system can accommodate the increased weight due to an adapted arm design, which means that the chamber volume and the associated inert gas consumption remain the same.

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Automation

Video: Construction 3D Printing with Robotics, Geopolymer

Alquist 3D is aiming to revolutionize construction and infrastructure with large-format robotic 3D printing using a carbon-neutral material.

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Robots

Spatter, Surrogate Modeling and More Advanced Manufacturing Research Happening at Carnegie Mellon University: AM Radio #53

In this trip report, we discuss research at the Manufacturing Futures Institute and Next Manufacturing Center, both under CMU’s umbrella, to advance industry with robotics, AI and additive manufacturing. 

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Robots

5 Ways Collaborative Robots and 3D Printing Go Together

Collaborative robots (cobots) are seemingly everywhere — a defining automation technology today. And cobots have a relationship with additive manufacturing that is, well, collaborative. While cobots need custom hardware AM can provide, they are well suited to aid AM production. Here is just some of what we have seen of the interaction between cobots and 3D printing. 

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Automation

Massive Dimension Becomes Authorized Integrator for FANUC Robots

Massive Dimension can now integrate FANUC’s robotics technology to enhance its additive manufacturing offerings, enabling more customized solutions tailored to specific customer requirements — from prototyping to full-scale production.

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Design

CoreTechnologie Optimizes AI-Supported 3D Nesting Software for Higher Efficiency

The new version of the universal 3D printing software 4D_Additive 1.6 features an AI-supported nesting technology, which enables an average 30% increase in efficiency when operating SLS and MJF printers compared to the previous version and other common nesting tools.

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Würth Additive Group, Raise3D and Henkel Combine Technologies to Streamline Additive Manufacturing

The partnership aims to simplify the complexity of additive manufacturing by providing a user-friendly experience and controlled workflows.

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Supply Chain

Video: 5" Diameter Navy Artillery Rounds Made Through Robot Directed Energy Deposition (DED) Instead of Forging

Big Metal Additive conceives additive manufacturing production factory making hundreds of Navy projectile housings per day.

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